Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Endangered Nene Killed By Vehicle At Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

A rare nēnē goose, one 21 years old and which has been somewhat of a prolific breeder, has been run over and killed at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

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By NPT Staff - June 25th, 2012 3:00am

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Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park Reopens Areas Closed Since 2008

A section of Crater Rim Drive in Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park that was closed in 2008 for safety reasons has reopened to the public--but only for foot traffic. The route provides an easy walk that offers excellent views of some of the park's key features.

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By Jim Burnett - November 28th, 2012 5:56pm

New Interpretive Hikes Enhance Your Visit To Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Two hiking programs being offered this summer at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park will introduce you to a captivating landscape, biodiversity and history of the park's southernmost section. s

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By NPT Staff - May 14th, 2012 3:00am

Iconic Hotel At Hawaii Volcanoes National Park Back On Track

A new concessionaire has been found to run the Volcano House lodge at Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.

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By Claire M. Walter - April 8th, 2012 3:00am

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Rare Venus Transit Offers a Second Solar Spectacular for Park Sky Watchers in 2012

An upcoming solar eclipse may attract more attention, but some parks are also planning for visitors who would like to observe an even more unusual celestial event. The Venus Transit on June 5 will be a literal "last chance in your lifetime" occurrence.

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By Jim Burnett - November 28th, 2012 5:57pm

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Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park More Dangerous Than It Might Appear To the Unprepared

Despite the relaxed tropical connotations "Hawaii" might conjure, those who head to Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park without preparing adequately for the trip could run into problems.

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By NPT Staff - February 21st, 2012 3:00am

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Halemaumau Trail in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Halemaumau Trail Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

Winter is the perfect time to hike the lofty peaks of Hawaii's national parks.

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By Randy Johnson - January 31st, 2012 3:05pm

If You're In Hawaii, Check Out Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park's Program On Volcanic Air Pollution

If you're lucky enough to be in Hawaii next week, swing by Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park on Tuesday to learn about "natural" air pollution, the volcanic gases and other volcanic air pollution spewed from Kīlauea.

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By NPT Staff - January 28th, 2012 3:00am

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park To Be Celebrated On a 25-Cent Piece

Come August, you'll be able to comfortably place a volcano in your pocket.

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By NPT Staff - January 16th, 2012 3:00am

100 Years Of Observing Volcanic Activity At Hawaii Volcanoes National Park

For a century now researchers have been studying volcanic activity from the Hawaiian Volcano Observatory, a facility that has provided many insights into volcanoes and earthquakes in the Pacific.

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By NPT Staff - January 14th, 2012 3:00am

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